Windows 10: Why is my laptop using so much RAM even when idle?

Discus and support Why is my laptop using so much RAM even when idle? in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Only 1.8gb of the RAM is cached.I've tried many solutions, but none of them have seemed to work:-Run memory diagnostics-End unnecessary... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Lzrax, Dec 29, 2022.

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    Why is my laptop using so much RAM even when idle?


    Only 1.8gb of the RAM is cached.I've tried many solutions, but none of them have seemed to work:-Run memory diagnostics-End unnecessary processes-Disabled startup apps I didn't need-Restored corrupted files with DISMDoes anybody have a solution, or is this just normal?

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